• Title
  [The Military Road between Georges Head and Middle Head, 1874] / by Conrad Martens
• Creator
  Conrad Martens, 1801-1878
• Call number
  V*/Sp Coll/Martens/52
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  1874
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Watercolours
• Reference code
  457165
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  Drawings - 1 watercolour and pencil with bodycolour on blue tinted textured paper - 27 x 39.5 cm.
  
• Scope and Content
  `The road now known as Middle Head Road branches off Military Road, Mosman. Middle Head is in the distance with the military establishment of Georges Heights on the left'
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Artist died before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  Information obtained from `Conrad Martens: life and art' / Elizabeth Ellis, 1994, p. 185
  Title inscribed faintly in blue pencil on reverse.
  Library catalogue title: Military Road Mosman
  Related drawings `On the Road to Middle Head, Sept. 9 1874 located at DG VI/23; `On the Road to Middle Head' located at DG*D 18, f.33
  Provenance of item derived from a list of material that was deposited with the National Art Gallery (Art Gallery of N.S.W.), prior to the Mitchell Library's opening in 1910.
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Signed in lower left hand corner `C.Martens'
• Subject
  Art, Colonial--Australia.
  David Scott Mitchell Collection.
  Landscape drawing, Australian--19th century.
  
• Topic
  unsealed roads
  
• Place
  Military Road (Mosman, N.S.W.)
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE8814956

View Media Files

1.

Show more